Latin American Cheese
Description
With Latin Americans being the biggest minority in the US and the Latino population in Canada steady growing, Latin American cheeses are showing in most groceries in America. Many cheese varieties in this region are fresh and high pH, presenting a food safety challenge for cheesemakers. This 3-day master class will focus in the manufacture of different Latin American cheese varieties and technologies representing 4 cheese varieties Fresh cheese, lactic acid, pasta filata and frying cheese. Students will discuss some of the most popular Latin American cheeses and compare cheese equivalents in different countries, expected sensorial profile and uses. While working on the pilot plant students will learn hand on and from industry experts about the manufacture of different varieties and will learn how to care for this type of cheese during manufacture, ripening and storage while producing safe cheese that appeals to the Latin American population in North America.
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
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Overview
- Institution: University of Guelph
- Level: University
- Language: English
- Course Code: 2000157
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.